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Tesla sent a video to sales staff before protests that featured smiling workers, a dog, and a reminder to 'stay vigilant'
- Tesla sent a video to sales staff before protests, encouraging them to 'stay vigilant.'
- The video, featuring a VP of North American sales and service, emphasized safety and teamwork.
- Salesworkers were not directly provided with guidance on addressing protests and vandalism.
- The company faced vandalism, demonstrations, and protests at its showrooms since February.
- Tesla's actions included activating Sentry Mode on vehicles at sales centers.
- Employees felt left in the dark and uncertain on how to handle customers and protesters.
- Guidance at the store level urged salespeople to disengage from protesters and only intervene if laws were violated.
- Internal communication mainly focused on business updates rather than addressing the backlash.
- Tesla has faced a wave of protests and attacks, with the FBI getting involved in response to the vandalism.
- Elon Musk has acknowledged public backlash, comparing it to 'Armageddon' during press appearances.
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Tesla Giga Berlin hits new milestone by producing 500,000th Model Y
- Tesla Giga Berlin has achieved a production milestone by producing its 500,000th Model Y.
- The facility took just over 1,100 days to reach this milestone since its official opening in March 2022.
- Initially facing construction delays, Giga Berlin is currently producing the Model Y with an annual production capacity of over 375,000 vehicles.
- The facility supplies the Model Y to multiple markets, both within and outside the EU.
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Tesla China launches new low-interest promos on Model Y, Model 3
- Tesla China has launched new promotions on the recently released Model Y refresh and the Model 3.
- The promotions include zero-interest loans and low-interest plans.
- For the Model Y, customers can enjoy zero-interest loans with one- to three-year terms or opt for a low-interest plan with rates as low as 1 percent.
- For the Model 3, customers can avail five-year, zero-interest financing or choose a low-interest program with an annual rate of 0.5 percent.
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'#ByeTesla': People are posting videos of their Tesla trade-in to a Taylor Swift song
- TikTok users are trading in their Teslas for other models, posting videos with the hashtag #ByeTesla and featuring Taylor Swift's song 'Look What You Made Me Do' in the background.
- The trend shows people driving out in their Teslas and returning in different electric vehicles, including models from Rivian, Porsche, and Lexus.
- The trend comes amid the largest day of protests against Tesla, known as 'Tesla Takedown', and some owners have cited reasons such as Elon Musk's political involvement and concerns of becoming targets of harassment or vandalism for selling their Teslas.
- The trend reflects a rise in calls to boycott the brand and a decrease in Tesla's sales numbers.
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Tesla subject to another arson vandalism as 17 cars lit on fire in Rome
- Italian anti-terror police unit investigates the arson attack on 17 Tesla cars at a showroom in Rome.
- It is believed to be an instance of violent vandalism carried out by a group of anarchists.
- This is the second fire incident involving Tesla vehicles in Italy in a week.
- Tesla is working with the police, and investigations are ongoing to determine the cause of the fire.
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Tesla (TSLA) shares company-compiled Q1 2025 delivery consensus
- Tesla has released its Q1 2025 company-compiled delivery consensus, showing conservative vehicle delivery expectations for the quarter.
- Based on the consensus, analysts expect Tesla to deliver 377,592 vehicles in Q1 2025, including 351,893 Model 3/Model Y and 21,241 other models.
- For the entire year 2025, analysts predict total deliveries of 1,851,001 vehicles, with 1,693,397 units of Model 3/Model Y and 145,162 units of other models.
- FactSet estimates suggest Tesla will see vehicle deliveries of 407,900 units in Q1 2025, despite the Model Y's production transition challenges.
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re/cell launches lithium-ion blocks using recycled cells from Tesla battery packs
- re/cell has launched lithium-ion blocks using recycled cells from Tesla battery packs.
- The lithium-ion blocks feature smart battery features such as LED fuel gauge, current detection, charge warning, and safety protection.
- re/cell has also released a reference battery architecture for heavy payload drones and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).
- The company repurposes billions of lithium-ion cells from Tesla battery packs for the secondary battery market and can manufacture battery blocks with capacity ranging from 12 to 48 amp-hours.
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Elon Musk’s Daughter Says He's Terrible At Overwatch
- Elon Musk's daughter, Vivian Wilson, revealed that he is a Bronze-ranked Torbjörn main in Overwatch.
- According to Wilson, Musk tried to get her and her twin to play ranked matches with him to carry him.
- She described Musk's skills in the game as 'fucking dogshit' and 'awful'.
- This revelation adds to the skepticism surrounding Musk's claims of being a pro-level gamer.
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Tesla stock is tumbling again amid tariff fears and a weekend of protests
- Tesla stock dropped 7% on Monday after an analyst price target cut and a weekend of protests against the company.
- Wedbush said that US auto tariffs will force Tesla to raise its prices.
- In addition, Stifel cut its price target due to the Model Y rollout and growing anti-Musk sentiment.
- Tesla's stock price declined 7%, reaching $243.36, and is down 15% since last week's peak.
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17 Teslas destroyed following blaze at Rome dealership
- A fire broke out at a Tesla dealership in Rome, destroying 17 cars and damaging the building.
- No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
- Similar incidents of vandalism and protests have occurred against Tesla in the US and Europe in recent months.
- The backlash against the company's CEO, Elon Musk, and his political actions have sparked concern about brand damage and declining sales.
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Hyundai Just Opened a $7.6B EV Plant in Georgia
- Hyundai opened a $7.6 billion electric vehicle and battery plant in Georgia, USA.
- The facility will create over 8,500 jobs and produce 500,000 EVs per year once fully operational.
- By localizing production, Hyundai qualifies for full federal tax credits and avoids import-related tariffs and shipping expenses.
- The move is a strategic response to evolving policies and increasing demand for American-made EVs.
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Tesla Robotaxi to take company's stock price to 2,600 in 5 years, says Ark Invest's Cathie Wood
- Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood predicts Tesla stock price will reach $2,600 in 5 years.
- Tesla's Cybercab robotaxi and autonomous ride-hailing services will drive the surge in stock price.
- Tesla's autonomous ride-sharing service to be launched in Austin, TX in June.
- According to Cathie Wood, robotaxis will account for 90% of the value of Tesla in 5 years.
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CE 100 Index Slips 2.5% as Chip and Payment Names Lose Ground
- CE 100 Index slips 2.5% as chip and payment names lose ground.
- Enablers segment of CE 100 Index dipped 4.1% with Meta's stock losing 6.1%.
- Nvidia shares lost a similar amount after the announcement of procuring US-manufactured chips.
- Payment names in CE 100 Index were 3.4% lower, with PayPal's stock losing nearly 8%.
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Tesla investors brace for global sales data amid consumer backlash over Elon Musk
- Tesla is expected to report a dip in global demand as it releases first-quarter delivery data.
- The decline in demand is attributed to a consumer backlash against CEO Elon Musk.
- Analysts forecast a fall of 7% in deliveries compared to the same period last year.
- Issues affecting Tesla's figures include waiting for Model Y updates and brand damage associated with Musk's involvement in government efficiency.
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Tesla supporter struck with vehicle by anti-Musk protestor at counter-protest
- A man attending an anti-Elon Musk and anti-Tesla rally in Idaho was struck by a vehicle driven by a member of the "Tesla Takedown" movement.
- The 49-year-old counter-protester was hit by a 70-year-old man who made an obscene gesture towards him before the incident occurred.
- Protests against Musk, Tesla, and Trump have become more intense, with some reports blaming the actions on Musk and Tesla.
- Tesla owners are growing tired of being targets of violence and vandalism, and more lawsuits may be necessary to address the issue.
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